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The house itself was large but of a very plain design, which was in obvious contrast to the lodges. An account from 1834 indicates that a main house predated the lodges. This account also reports that they were built from designs by the head gardener, John Smyth, and that the main entrance gates were forged locally for the sum of about £150 ...
St Nicholas Gate [6] 1466 between St Nicholas Street and St Patrick Street [7] New Gate [6] 1177 Cornmarket Wormwood Gate Gormund-gate, Ormond-gate, [6] Earl's Gate 1261 [7] Between St Augustine Street and Lower Bridge Street [8] [9] Bridge-gate [6] Ostman's-gate 1284 at the Old Bridge over the River Liffey [7] Dame's-gate [6] Eastern-gate 1305 ...
St. James's Gate was the city's western entrance, and was named for the 12th century church and parish of St. James. [4] Also named for St. James, a holy well in the area was the location of a longstanding summer festival. [3] Standing for up to 5 centuries, [3] the gate was a toll point for goods entering the city. [2]
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The Saint Laurence Gate is a barbican which was built in the 13th century as part of the walled fortifications of the medieval town of Drogheda in Ireland. It is a barbican or defended fore-work which stood directly outside the original gate of which no surface trace survives. [ 1 ]
During this time the gate was the traditional starting point for the Camino pilgrimage from Dublin to Santiago de Compostela in Galicia (Spain). [2] Though the original medieval gate was demolished in 1734, [ 3 ] the gate gave its name to the area in which it was located, [ 4 ] and in particular to the St. James's Gate Brewery (which was taken ...
Because of threats from stalkers, Enya reinforced the security of the castle, installing new solid timber entrance gates, raising the surrounding 41 metres (135 ft) of stone wall to more than 2.7 metres (9 ft), and placing 1.2-metre (4 ft) railings atop some sections. [8]
Its stable wing is home to Ireland's first famine museum, opened in May 1994 by then President Mary Robinson. [5] It is still used as a museum. [9] Strokestown Park Gates A tripartite gate presents the Strokestown Park estate to the town laid out between 1810 and 1815 by Maurice Mahon. At almost one hundred and fifty feet wide, the main ...